On October 3, 2023, Samsung announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ [9] with notable differences being using LCD screens of lower resolutions and refresh rate instead of AMOLED, a mid-range Exynos 1380 chipset instead of a high-end Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, two speakers instead of four, a slower USB 2.0 port without DisplayPort support (no external monitor), Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz) instead of Wi-Fi 6E (6 GHz support), a different camera setup, and having fingerprint scanner on the power button instead of under the display.

[10] The Galaxy Tab S9 features an 11-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 2560x1600 pixel resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.

The Galaxy Tab S9 runs on Android 13 with Samsung's One UI 5.1.1 user interface.

The Galaxy Tab S9+ features a 12.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 1752x2800 pixel resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.

The Galaxy Tab S9FE+ features a TFT(LCD)-display with a 2560x1600 pixel resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate.